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The Turner-Kirk Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1195585CambridgeGrant-making and general purposes
Income£250k2025-04-05
Spending£168ksame year
Spent / received85%4-year average
Size in its cause88th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Turner-Kirk Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Turner-Kirk Trust reported income of £250k and spending of £168k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income grew from £250k to £250k (+0.0%), an average of +0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Turner-Kirk Trust sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christina Smith Foundation (£250k), The GFF UK Trust (£250k) and Astar Foundation Limited (£250k).

Income and spending

£0£90k£179k£269k£358k2022 Income: £250,0002022 Spending: £42,39620222023 Income: £250,0002023 Spending: £235,91420232024 Income: £201,0002024 Spending: £358,48620242025 Income: £250,0002025 Spending: £167,5902025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Turner Kirk Trust is a family foundation that supports science, technology, engineering, mathematics, conservation & biodiversity, and early childhood development causes in the UK and developing world.

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Christina Smith FoundationAscot£250k
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